Media & Entertainment

Senior Tv Gfx Designer (13364)

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)·Gauteng, south-africa·Full Time·Contract
Media & EntertainmentFull TimeContract
-Closes Nov 5, 2026

CLOSING DATE: 04 NOVEMBER 2026

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Creating and Building of graphic templates for the specific progammes or productions for CG Playout.
  • Close working relationships with internal and external clients, in order to optimally deliver on client needs and requirements.
  • Ability to perform all operations on playout system for broadcast.
  • Ability to prepare, capture data or captions and set up graphic elements as per clients instructions.
  • Ability to ensure that there are few or no comebacks.
  • Advise and consult with internal and external clients, on the optimal utilization of graphics, animations, costs and alternatives.
  • Ensure design, editing and compositing of graphic elements as per customer requirements.
  • Checking all sponsorship in accordance with SOP and FCC.
  • Provide formal and informal training and support to other artists and designers, in order to ensure capable and competent staff complimentary growth.
  • Complete all relevant paperwork and administration accurately for statistical, administrative and financial reconciliation purposes.
  • Utilization of all relevant resources, internet, libraries, stock footage etc. in order to produce optimal quality, innovative outputs for playout.
  • Participate in creative inputs to clients in order to create/enhance desired outcomes for playout.
  • Ability to ensure technical quality of products to comply with EBU and Broadcasting Standards.
  • Collaboration with team to resolve any issues that arise out of work process and to ensure that solutions meet clients requirements.
  • Manage the workload of the team and assist where needed.
  • Monitor and assess the performance of equipment and technology, in order to ensure timeous maintenance and execution by technical support.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Matric or Grade 12
  • N. Diploma/ Degree in Graphic Design or Equivalent qualification

EXPERIENCE

  • 3 - 5 years' experience in broadcasting environment
  • Knowledge of TV broadcasting technologies and Playout

KNOWLEDGE

  • Experience of Playout systems (Lyric Chyron, PaintBox, Pixel, VizRT, Swift RT etc.)
  • Adobe Creative Suite (PhotoShop and AfterEffects) an added advantage

Key skills

MatricBachelorsNational Diploma

At a glance

Company

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)

Location

Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

November 5, 2026

Created

November 2, 2026